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Strong inflows to sustainable option: Stockspot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... investment strategy to incorporate this". The minimum amount to start investing with Stockspot is $2,000. Stockspot uses technology and automation to deliver low cost investment portfolios and financial advice to clients, helping them grow their wealth ...

ESG scores linked to higher stock valuation: Bank of America

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... good ESG scores saw fewer downgrades with a significant difference seen in industry sectors including discretionary, technology, REITs and utilities. "We performed analysis in March in the midst of COVID," Chopra said. "All the analysts were downgrading ...

Governance Institute backs recommendations for virtual AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... the Corporations Act to allow virtual and hybrid annual general meetings. The Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology this week issued a report following an inquiry into facilitating increased competition in Australia's ...

ARENA, CEFC changes open door to CCS, hydrogen investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... approved to deploy a portion of the $2 billion Climate Solutions Fund. ARENA will also gain $193 million for a clean technology grants hub for future initiatives. The Boards of ARENA and CEFC will continue to be accountable for individual investment ...

Ardea, UTS partnership to bring AI to fixed income analysis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... Fixed income specialist Ardea Investment Management has launched a new research partnership with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) that will apply machine learning to areas including climate change and government bond investing. The Ardea + UTS ...

IGCC CEO appointed to Greater Sydney Commission

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... innovation precincts across Greater Sydney." Chief Commissioner Geoff Roberts identified the four key precincts as: Technology Precinct, from Central to Eveleigh, including Tech Central Westmead Innovation Precinct, including Parramatta North Macquarie ...

Company secretaries weigh challenges, opportunities of virtual AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... min-AGM season. Woodside Energy's AGM was 30 April, and Bailie noted that the key challenges was setting up the technology to enable the speeches, including full rehearsals for the chairman and CEO, which, he noted, was not something the company ...

AGL launches electric vehicle subscription service

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... consumers can understand where AGL is going," said John Chambers, AGL executive general manager future business and technology. "It also suggests that when you're buying energy from AGL, that's a long, deep product set." "We want to signal to ...

Australian Ethical sees further growth for ethical funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... our direct acquisition capability, we ran quite a significant brand campaign thru the year, and we had investment in technology," McMurdo said. McMurdo foresees future challenges coming from competitors positioning themselves in the ethical space. "I ...

NZ Super appoints Rosemary Vilgan to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... Investment Committee, the Advisory Board for the Committee for Brisbane and a member of various Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Committees. "Guardians Board members are chosen for their experience, training and expertise in the management of ...